侵蚀

侵蝕
qīnshí
  1. to erode
  2. to corrode

CEDICT

  1. to corrode; to erode; to degrade
  2. to siphon off (money and goods)

Wiktionary

  1. 暗中慢慢的侵占掩取。
  2. 逐渐侵害而变坏。
  3. 一种自然现象。参见「侵蚀作用」条。

重編國語辭典

  1. 暗中一点一点地侵占（财物）
  2. 逐渐侵害使变坏

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 侵 qīn
  1. to invade
  2. to encroach
  3. to infringe
  4. to approach
2 蚀 shí
  1. to nibble away at sth
  2. to eat into
  3. to erode

Containing this entry

侵蚀作用 qīnshízuòyòng erosion

Related entries

冲蚀 chōngshí
  1. to erode
  2. erosion
啮 niè
  1. to gnaw
  2. to erode
蛀蚀 zhùshí
  1. to corrupt
  2. to erode
蚀 shí
  1. to nibble away at sth
  2. to eat into
  3. to erode
冲刷 chōngshuā
  1. to cleanse
  2. to scrub
  3. to scour
  4. to wash down
  5. to erode
  6. to wash away
剥蚀 bōshí
  1. to corrode
  2. to expose by corrosion (geology)
腐蚀 fǔshí
  1. corrosion
  2. to corrode (degrade chemically)
  3. to rot
  4. corruption
酸性腐蚀了金属。

The acid ate into the metal.

Source: Tatoeba